{"id":922700,"date":"2026-05-04T12:15:42","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T11:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geo-zs.si\/zaposleni\/dr-spela-bavec\/"},"modified":"2026-07-05T17:15:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T16:15:50","slug":"dr-spela-bavec","status":"publish","type":"udesign_member","link":"https:\/\/www.geo-zs.si\/en\/zaposleni\/dr-spela-bavec\/","title":{"rendered":"dr. \u0160pela Bavec"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Job Title<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><\/span><\/p><p>    <span lang=\"EN-GB\" dir=\"ltr\">Scientific Associate<\/span><\/p><p>    <strong><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><\/span><\/strong><\/p><p>    <span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Education<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p><p>    <span lang=\"EN-GB\" dir=\"ltr\">2015: <\/span><span lang=\"SL\" dir=\"ltr\">Doctor of Science<\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" dir=\"ltr\">, University of Ljubljana. Thesis title: Geochemical investigation in Idrija urban area with emphasis on mercury<\/span><\/p><p>    <span lang=\"EN-GB\" dir=\"ltr\">2010: <\/span><span lang=\"SL\" dir=\"ltr\">Bachelor's degree in geological engineering<\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" dir=\"ltr\">, University of Ljubljana. Thesis title: Hydrogeological analysis of springs from southeastern part of Cerknica Lake<\/span><span lang=\"SL\"><\/span><\/p><p>    <span lang=\"EN-GB\"><\/span><\/p><p>    <strong><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><\/span><\/strong><\/p><p>    <strong><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><\/span><\/strong><span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Research fields <\/strong><\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" dir=\"ltr\"><\/span><\/p><p>    <span lang=\"en-SI\" dir=\"ltr\">geochemistry, environment, soil, sediments, dust, mining waste, metals, mining, pollution<\/span><\/p><p>    <strong><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><\/span><\/strong><\/p><p>    <span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Selected projects<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p><ul>    <li data-list-item-id=\"e6c4dc034e35d788c2a1ac578365110f6\">        <p>            <span lang=\"EN-GB\"><\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" dir=\"ltr\">Partnership for the Assessment of Risk from Chemicals - PARC (<\/span><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.geo-zs.si\/en\/projekt\/partnerstvo-za-oceno-tveganja-kemikalij-partnership-for-the-assessment-of-risk-from-chemicals\/\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" dir=\"ltr\">https:\/\/www.geo-zs.si\/en\/projekt\/partnerstvo-za-oceno-tveganja-kemikalij-partnership-for-the-assessment-of-risk-from-chemicals\/<\/span><\/a><span lang=\"EN-GB\" dir=\"ltr\">)<\/span>        <\/p>    <\/li>    <li data-list-item-id=\"eadf432dbc42e8893d996ce7c9e7f14a5\">        <p>            <span lang=\"EN-GB\"><\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" dir=\"ltr\">Boosting waste recycling into valuable products by setting the environment for a circular economy in Slovenia - LIFE IP Restart (<\/span><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.geo-zs.si\/en\/projekt\/spodbujanje-recikliranja-odpadkov-v-uporabne-izdelke-z-ustvarjanjem-okolja-za-krozno-gospodarstvo-v-sloveniji\/\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" dir=\"ltr\">https:\/\/www.geo-zs.si\/en\/projekt\/spodbujanje-recikliranja-odpadkov-v-uporabne-izdelke-z-ustvarjanjem-okolja-za-krozno-gospodarstvo-v-sloveniji\/<\/span><\/a><span lang=\"EN-GB\" dir=\"ltr\">)<\/span>        <\/p>        <p>            <span lang=\"EN-GB\"><\/span>        <\/p>    <\/li><\/ul><p>    <span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Other<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p><ul>    <li data-list-item-id=\"ee3bb1d562c165a8bd82aa523253b3d4e\">        <p>            <span lang=\"SL\"><\/span><span lang=\"SL\" dir=\"ltr\">LinkedIn profile: <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/%C5%A1pela-bavec-910380a0\"><span lang=\"SL\" dir=\"ltr\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/%C5%A1pela-bavec-910380a0<\/span><\/a><span lang=\"SL\" dir=\"ltr\">\/<\/span>        <\/p>    <\/li>    <li data-list-item-id=\"e1f72e1435f2bd791b0011ec9c239d9f4\">        <p>            <span lang=\"SL\"><\/span><span lang=\"SL\" dir=\"ltr\">ResearchGate profile: <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Spela-Bavec?ev=hdr_xprf\"><span lang=\"SL\" dir=\"ltr\">https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Spela-Bavec?ev=hdr_xprf<\/span><\/a>        <\/p>    <\/li><\/ul><p>    <strong><span lang=\"en-SI\"><\/span><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Job Title Scientific Associate Education 2015: Doktorica znanosti, University of Ljubljana. Thesis title: Geochemical investigation in Idrija urban area with emphasis on mercury 2010: Univerzitetna diplomirana in\u017eenirka geologije, University of Ljubljana. Thesis title: Hydrogeological analysis of springs from southeastern part of Cerknica Lake Research fields geochemistry, environment, soil, sediments, dust, mining waste, metals, mining, pollution [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":922701,"template":"","udesign_member_category":[88],"class_list":["post-922700","udesign_member","type-udesign_member","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","udesign_member_category-mineralne-surovine-in-geokemija"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>dr. \u0160pela Bavec - GeoZS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.geo-zs.si\/en\/zaposleni\/dr-spela-bavec\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"dr. \u0160pela Bavec - GeoZS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Job Title Scientific Associate Education 2015: Doktorica znanosti, University of Ljubljana. 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